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A young woman comes to therapy alone. She has been dating a man for almost a year and they recently began having sexual relations. Although the woman is sexually aroused during intercourse, she is unable to achieve orgasm through either intercourse or clitoral stimulation. The woman says that, while this is her first experience with intercourse, she has masturbated to orgasm several times. In treating the woman a therapist using Masters and Johnson's approach to sex therapy is most likely t...

Notes To Self Client confidentiality can be an issue when working with minors. Parents can technically know everything.. but its encouraged they don't to help kid feel comfortable with you. This is something to be made aware of ------ Recommend referral to an physician INDICATED The choice and dosage of medication can be made only by a qualified physician. OH SHIT. I SAID NAH BECAUSE SHE WAS IN GOOD HEALTH BUT MAKES SENSE. NEEDED PSYCH MEDS ------- What might be posttreatment recommendat...

What types of substances might be classified as psychoactive drugs? - Psychoactive drugs are those that alter the ongoing functions in the brain. There are four different types of psychoactive drugs including depressants, stimulants, narcotics and psychedelics. Alcohol is a depressant. Caffeine, cocaine, amphetamines and nicotine are stimulants. Heroin, morphine, and opium are narcotics. Marijuana and LSD are psychedelics. What are the principles of drug use? - 1) Use does not equal abuse...

NURS 6630 Week 10 Assignment: Assessing and Treating Patients With Impulsivity, Compulsivity, and Addiction / A Puerto Rican Woman with Comorbid Addiction.-The client is a 53-year-old Puerto Rican female presenting to the clinic with comorbid alcohol use disorder and gambling disorder symptoms. Mrs. Maria Perez states that she has struggled with alcohol addiction since her late teens following her father's death. Little research has been conducted on the effects of a parent's loss and its caus...

sodium helps to regulate acid base balance Cerebtal Cortex Receives incoming sensory information from the thalamus Amygdala A limbic system structure involved in memory and emotion, particularly fear and aggression. Hippocampus a neural center located in the limbic system; helps process explicit memories for storage, converts short term memory to long term memory basal ganglia structures in the forebrain that help to control movement part of the Limbic system whi...

LMSW EXAM - Bootcamp!, LMSW, LMSW 3 Areas to identify in each question (PPL) - 1. Problem 2. Person 3. Last Sentence (guide to answer question) Key words - 1. Person/Client "hot seat" 2. SAFETY Red Flags - suicide, abuse, life-threatening, unexplained marks, alcohol, recent loss 3. Strong words/adjectives 4. Age 5. Diagnosis 6. Symptoms/Duration 7. Who are you? 8. Where are you in session? 9. Quotations 10. Direct requests/concerns 11. Qualifiers (First/Next/Best) ...

Eating disorders: planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa RM MH RN 10.0 Ch 19 - ANSWER--establish realistic goals for weight loss or gain -monitor the client's vital signs, intake and output, and weight (2-3 lb/wk is medically acceptable) -reward pt for positive outcomes, such as completing meal or consuming certain amount of calories -closely monitor client during and after meals to watch for purging Legal and ethical issues: identifying ethical principles RM MH RN 10.0 Ch ...

NURSING 326 Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Test Bank (2023) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Test Part 1 1. Your patient is very dependent and submissive. There are times that the patient is very clingy. This behavior reflects what type of personality disorder?  a. Antisocial personality  b. Dependent Personality  c. Manic behavior  d. Anxiety disorder Dependent personality is characterized by dependence, submission and being clingy. Antisocial personality is impulsive, aggressiv...

NURSING 326 Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Test Bank (2023) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Test Part 1 1. Your patient is very dependent and submissive. There are times that the patient is very clingy. This behavior reflects what type of personality disorder?  a. Antisocial personality  b. Dependent Personality  c. Manic behavior  d. Anxiety disorder Dependent personality is characterized by dependence, submission and being clingy. Antisocial personality is impulsive, aggressiv...

NUR 2989 ATI CAPSTONE QUIZ 7 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023 (100% CORRECT). Capstone 2989 (NUR2989) ATI Capstone quiz 7 1. A nurse is observing client care provided by assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should prompt the charge nurse to intervene? a. The AP puts on clean gloves prior to brushing a client’s teeth. b. The AP attaches a client’s urinary drainage bag to the bed framed c. The AP instructs a client who needs assistance with turning to place his arms at his si...